Eco Innovation

The global trend to gradually eliminate the use of fossil fuels has challenging consequences for numerous industries, including transportation. The transition toward green mobility, for example, entails a reduction in short-haul flights and travel by car, which in turn will encourage the growth of rail transportation.

Snow Lake Lithium has outlined plans to develop the world’s first all-electric Lithium mine in Manitoba, Canada developing a domestic supply of this critical resource to the North America electric vehicle industry.

The Norwegian Postal Service is taking big steps to cut greenhouse gas emissions from their distribution trucks. It has now ordered 29 electric trucks, making the order one of the largest ever for Volvo Trucks in Europe and adding to Volvo’s already leading market position as a supplier of electric heavy-duty trucks.

Driivz has announced its acquisition by Vontier Corporation, a global industrial technology company focused on transportation and mobility solutions.

Morocco currently aims to increase the share of renewables in its total power capacity to 52% by 2030, 70% by 2040 and 80% by 2050.

Husqvarna, the pioneer in autonomous lawncare solutions and robotic lawn mowing, has joined forces with solar energy provider Alight and SLU (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences) in a pilot project that aims to develop sustainable solutions for vegetation maintenance in solar parks, by replacing machines run on fossil fuels with battery driven innovations.

BayWa r.e. global renewable service provider, energy developer and distributor, has been selected through an international tender process as the strategic investor for the acquisition of a Spanish PV development portfolio sponsored by Quercus, a specialist investor in renewable energy.

Valmet have signed a contract to deliver a waste-to-energy (WtE) boiler fired with refuse-derived fuel (RDF) to Thang Long Energy Environment’s greenfield waste-to-energy plant in Bac Ninh province, Vietnam.

In 2021, the term climate change has grown ever more prominent into the public domain and imposed itself on the lives of individuals around the globe. Joshua Farnsworth, Carbon Reduction Engineer at Tunley Engineering provides some insight.

Candela's hydrofoiling electric boats are coming to New Zealand through a partnership with local company Next Generation Boats. The first Candela C-7 speedboat is expected to arrive in early April 2022 followed by the bigger C-8 at the end of the year.